R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Ostösterreich
Ostösterreich: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS was 38,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Ostösterreich, 1981–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).
Analysis
In 2023, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Ostösterreich stood at 38,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE). That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Ostösterreich peaked at 38,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,836 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 1981.
Ostösterreich ranks 57th of 412 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Ostösterreich, year by year
| Year | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 9,836 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | — |
| 1989 | 12,968 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +31.8% |
| 1993 | 14,169 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 16,597 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 19,615 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 20,818 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 23,541 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 25,111 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 25,489 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 26,615 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 26,970 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 28,628 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 30,483 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 33,480 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 35,497 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 38,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | +7.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS in Ostösterreich changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +31.8% | 9,836 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,968 Full-time equivalent (FTE) |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,402 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 9,836 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 12,968 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
| 1990s | 15,383 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 14,169 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 16,597 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
| 2000s | 22,915 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 19,615 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 25,489 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2010s | 29,235 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 26,615 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 33,480 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 5 |
| 2020s | 36,762 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 35,497 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 38,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2 |
More science & technology data for Ostösterreich
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,398 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,398 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,398 Thousand persons (2025)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 93.4% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 67.7% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 475.59 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 76.7% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 84.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Ostösterreich?
- R&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts in Ostösterreich was 38,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Ostösterreich?
- The highest recorded value was 38,026 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023.
- What is the lowest r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts recorded in Ostösterreich?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,836 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 1981.
- How does Ostösterreich rank for r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts?
- Ostösterreich ranks 57th out of 412 regions with data for 2023.
- Is r&d personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and nuts rising or falling in Ostösterreich?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ostösterreich data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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